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- Bunker fuel weathering studyIntentional and illegal discharge of bunker fuel oil and waste oils at sea from vessels is the most common type of oil spill investigated by Australian regulatory agencies.Last updated: 11/14/2023
Coming soon: simplified safety management system for smaller domestic vesselsFrom 1 June 2025, a simplified safety management system (SMS) will be available for smaller, less complex domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) that meet the eligibility criteria.Last updated: 03/18/2025
New safety management system requirements now in effectNew safety management system (SMS) requirements come into effect for domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) on 1 June 2025, under Marine Order 504 (Certificates of operation – national law) 2024.Last updated: 05/30/2025- Waste reception facilities in Australian portsAustralia provides environmentally responsible port waste reception facilities for you to dispose your vessel-generated waste.Last updated: 05/16/2024
- Exercise Kunawarra—Evaluation Report 2022During 2022 Exercise Kunawarra was conducted in Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula region of Victoria…Last updated: 11/07/2024
- Payments for domestic commercial vesselsOur website is the fastest and easiest way to apply, renew, and pay for your certificate.Last updated: 09/22/2020
- Contact usFind out how to get in touch with AMSA Connect, emergency services, our head and state offices and media team.Last updated: 04/07/2026
- Focused inspection campaign - hours of work and rest outcomes reportHours of Work and Rest – 01 May 2022 to 17 June 2022AMSA conducted an Hours of Work and Rest Focused Inspection Campaign (FIC) over the period 01 May 2022 to 17 June 2022.Last updated: 10/26/2023
- 2022/01 — MARPOL Annex V (Garbage) DischargesAustralian legislative requirements preventing pollution from discharge of garbage.Last updated: 04/14/2025
- History of the National PlanOn 1 October 1973, the National Plan for Maritime Environmental Emergencies (National Plan) came into operation.Last updated: 10/03/2023
- Consultation feedback report - Marine Order 98 reissueThis feedback report summarises submissions we received on the proposed changes to Marine Order 98.Last updated: 03/10/2023
- Safety equipment trial reportWe conducted a trial of specific safety equipment in conjunction with the Karumba based commercial fishing industry.Last updated: 08/14/2023
- Survey Matters—December 2020In this edition we give guidance on managing some of the changes mentioned in Schedule 1 of MO503, explain electrical plan approval requirements, and more.Last updated: 04/04/2025
- Interim certificates of competencyFind out how to get an interim certificate of competency (ICoC) when you apply for a certificate for the first time.Last updated: 11/04/2024
- Board meeting communique of matters - 4 March 2026The 277th meeting of the Board was held on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, in Hobart, Tasmania.Last updated: 04/01/2026
Improving international shipping waste management at Australian portsA joint trial has helped shape new approaches to recycling waste from visiting ships.Last updated: 07/29/2025
November 2024 marine incident report and monthly safety lessonThere were 90 reported marine incidents involving domestic commercial vessels in November.Last updated: 12/23/2024- Annual Regulatory Program 2022-23Our regulatory program is prepared annually and contains details of planned and completed changes to our regulatory instrumentsLast updated: 07/13/2022
- Board meeting communique of matters – 24 September 2025The 275th meeting of the Board was held on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, in Canberra, ACT.Last updated: 10/02/2025
- Exemption 07 - Marine Safety (Temporary operations)This exemption is for owners and accredited marine surveyors of domestic commercial vessels (DCVs) who need to be able to operate temporarily without having the required certificates.Last updated: 03/18/2025